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Youngstown State Penguins vs Western Michigan Broncos Recap - Western Michigan Wins 66-64

Western Michigan got 19 points from Brandon Johnson as they ran past Youngstown State 66-64 on Saturday at University Arena in Read Fieldhouse.

Even though Western Michigan won, nobody won at the betting window as the game was a push (based on the closing point spread of -2.0).

Rafael Cruz Jr. had 15 points for Western Michigan and Michael Flowers chipped in with 13 points. Rafael Cruz Jr. had 3 assists for them, while Brandon Johnson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 16 boards.

Youngstown State got 13 points from Garrett Covington in a losing cause and another 9 points from Jamir Thomas. Garrett Covington contributed 2 assists for them, while Naz Bohannon had 10 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Western Michigan were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Youngstown State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-31.

Next game, Western Michigan takes its act on the road to face Manhattan looking for another win. For Youngstown State, they head home to face Southeast Missouri State.